Sr. Electrical Engineer – Power Electronics (m/f/d)
Core
Design and build hardware for power electronics converters used in automotive and energy storage applications, managing the full lifecycle from specification to high-volume manufacturing.
Role type
Senior IC electrical engineer (power electronics)
Builds
Power converter hardware for Tesla vehicles and energy storage systems
Domain
Automotive and energy storage power electronics
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Power converter topology design (AC/DC, DC/DC, DC/AC), high-voltage semiconductor selection (Si/SiC/GaN), gate drive and protection circuit design, switching waveform analysis, loss modeling, magnetics and capacitor design, analog/digital circuit design, microprocessor integration, PCB layout for manufacturability and EMC optimization, use of EE test equipment
Technologies
Schematic capture tools, power converter circuit simulation tools, oscilloscopes, network analyzers, signal generators
Responsibilities
Design and build hardware of power electronics converters, own hardware projects from specification to manufacturing, collaborate with mechanical/PCB/firmware teams, architecture and modeling of new power converter topologies
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC